Improvement in aprons



UNITED STATES PATENT Orrrcn JOSEPH MALONZO, OF GREAT FALLS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, ASSIGNOR TO HIMSELF AND FRANK MALONZO, OF SAME PLACE.

IMPROVEMENT IN APRONS.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. [75,362, dated March 28, 1876; application filed March 13, 1876.

To all whom it may concern Be it known that I, JOSEPH MALONZO, of GreatFalls, Strafl'o'rd county, New Hampshire, have invented a new and Improved Weavers Clothes-Protector, of which the following is a specification:

My invention consists of a sheet of patentleather, sheep-skin, or the like, mainly constructed in the form of an apron, but being -c0ntracted'in the portion to fit the waist by gore slitscut in it and sewed up and having a waistband attached so as to serve for a holder "for the weavers shears and reed-hooks, the .said protectors being designed to protect the clothes of the weaver from the wear of the front ,beannbver which the service requires the weaver to bendso much that it wears the clothesvery much'when" unprotected.

' Figurel is afront elevation of my improved clothes-protector, and Fig. 2 is a diagram of the sheet as it is cut preparatory to making up.

A represents the sheet of patent-leather, sh eep-skin, or other durable substance, in the upper portion of whichare two gore-shaped in which to carry the shears and reed-hook of v the weaver.

Having thus described my invention, I

claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Patent- As a new article of manufacture, an apron or clothes protector of patent-leather, sheepskin, or other suitable material, having in the upper portion the gored seams B, constructed substantially as described, and a waistband,

0, attached at intervals by nails D, substantially as specified.

JOSEPH MALONZO.

Witnesses:

JULIUS GUTTMAN, SAML. PEAVY. 

